Entertainment
5 cannabis facts about Chelsea Handler, including the comedian’s favorite Colorado-made edibles
Get on Chelsea Handler’s level before seeing her perform at the Paramount Theatre.
Become a marijuana master with this sommelier-like certification for cannabis
When you’re looking for a wine expert, you call a sommelier. When you’re looking for a beer expert, you call a cicerone. But who do you call when looking for a cannabis expert? (Hint: It’s not your “guy.”)
Colorado dispensary offering 1-cent joint deal to voters until Election Day
Go light up the ballot box then head to Native Roots to get this fire deal.
Method Man brings cannabis line to Colorado just in time for Wu-Tang’s Red Rocks show
Method Man partnered with a Boulder-based grow to brings Coloradans three strains of flower: Sweet Grease, Free MAC, and Orange Cookie Kush.
Five ways to have the most Colorado Day ever on Aug. 1
What better day to break out your Chacos and your SUP and make a day of it.
New trouble for U.S. infrastructure talks as pressure mounts
WASHINGTON — Senators were running into new problems Monday as they raced to seal a bipartisan infrastructure deal with pressure mounting on all sides to show progress on President Joe Biden’s top priority. Heading into a make-or-break week, serious roadblocks remain. One dispute is over how much money should go to public transit. But spending […]
Sparked by pandemic fallout, homeschooling surges across U.S.
Although the pandemic disrupted family life across the U.S. since taking hold in spring 2020, some parents are grateful for one consequence: They’re now opting to homeschool their children, even as schools plan to resume in-person classes. The specific reasons vary widely. Some families who spoke with The Associated Press have children with special educational […]
“We can’t turn a blind eye”: New Denver court program for teens caught with guns aims to mitigate cycle of youth violence
Five teenagers have been shot and killed in Denver this year as the city’s years-long youth violence epidemic continues, but leaders in the juvenile criminal legal system hope a new program will help stop the bloodshed. A long-awaited court program began this month that officials hope will disrupt the cycle of violence by intervening in […]
Unvaccinated staff eyed in federal investigation of Mesa County nursing home cases, deaths
By Jason Dearen and Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Lagging vaccination rates among nursing home staff are being linked to a national increase in COVID-19 infections and deaths at senior facilities, and are at the center of a federal investigation in a hard-hit Colorado location where disease detectives found many workers were not […]